Rising
dispatches from the new American shore
Rush, Elizabeth A.
creator
text
bibliography
biography
mnu
2018
First edition.
monographic
eng
299 p. 23 cm ill. ;
Contents:
The password : Jacob's Point, Rhode Island 1 --
Part one. Rampikes --
Persimmons : Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana 19 --
On gratitude : Laura Sewall : Small Point, Maine 42 --
The marsh at the end of the world : Phippsburg, Maine 47 --
Pulse : South Florida 71 --
On reckoning : Dan Kipnis : Miami Beach, Florida 93 --
Part two. Rhizomes --
On storms : Nicole Montalto : Oakwood Beach, Staten Island 101 --
Divining rod : Oakwood Beach, Staten Island 113 --
On vulnerability : Marilynn Wiggins : Pensacola, Florida 133 --
Risk : Pensacola, Florida 137 --
On opportunity : Chris Brunet : Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana 162 --
Goodbye cloud reflections in the bay : Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana 167 --
Part three. Rising --
Connecting the dots : H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Oregon 185 --
On restoration : Richard Santos : Alviso, California 206 --
Looking backward and forward in time : San Francisco Bay, California 213 --
Afterword : Franklin. Gert. Harvey. Irma. Jose. Katia. Lee. Maria. Nate. Ophelia 253 --
Acknowledgments 263 --
Notes 269 --
Elizabeth Rush.
Includes bibliographical references.
Rush, Elizabeth A
Travel
United States
Coast changes
Climatic factors
United States
Coasts
Climatic factors
United States
Sea level
Climatic factors
United States
Nature
Ecosystems & Habitats
Nature
Essays
Science
Global Warming & Climate Change
GB459.4 R86 2018
551.45/70973
Rising
Rush, Elizabeth A., author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2018
First edition.
(DLC) 2018016302
9781571313676
9781571319708
1571313818
pucpr
180319
20241011155206.0
eng